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BJP released its third list of candidates for the Kerala Assembly elections, announcing 11 more names and 97 in total. Polls for 140 seats will be held on April 9, with results on May 4. Karamana Jayan will contest from Thiruvananthapuram, facing rivals from LDF and UDF, while other candidates were fielded across key constituencies.
AMMK general secretary Dhinakaran said there are no plans to bring VK Sasikala back into the NDA after meeting Amit Shah. Talks focused on unity ahead of Tamil Nadu elections. Discussions with All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam covered poll planning and seat sharing, with formal talks expected later as alliance decisions remain under consideration.
PM Narendra Modi held his first call with Iranian President Pjeshkian since the outbreak of the West Asia conflict. During the discussion, Modi condemned the recent attacks on Iranian bases, denouncing them as illegal, while reviewing the ongoing war that has been affecting the region since February 28 and emphasizing the need for peace and […]
Brendon McCullum will continue as England head coach after resolving issues with Ben Stokes. Despite poor results, including T20 World Cup semifinal exit and Ashes loss to Australia national cricket team, England and Wales Cricket Board backed changes in the coaching setup, and both now aim to move forward with better planning and team performance.
Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu participated in the CII annual conference in Visakhapatnam today. He noted that global conflicts are impacting aviation, confirmed the construction of the new railway zone headquarters, and shared that discussions for the KK line are in progress. Also, he announced that Bhogapuram Airport is set to open in June.
Indian Navy will commission INS Taragiri on April 3 2026. Built by MDL, the stealth frigate carries BrahMos missiles and systems. Presided over by Rajnath Singh, the ship highlights India’s self-reliance and maritime defence, enabling operations and protection sea. It reflects indigenous capability new strength growth and future readiness for defence and security.
Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a sudden shift in weather, with the Regional Meteorological Centre warning of thunderstorms expected within the next three hours. Rain alerts have been issued for Vijayawada, Bapatla, Nuzvidu, Bhimavaram, Bhimadolu, Gudivada, and Gannavaram. Strong winds of 50-60 kmph are predicted, and residents are urged to stay vigilant.
Kolkata Knight Riders face a setback as Akash Deep is ruled out of IPL 2026 due to injury. The squad already has bowling concerns with several players unavailable. He is undergoing rehabilitation in Bengaluru, and the franchise has confirmed his absence for the entire season. This development further weakens their pace attack options ahead of […]
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has withheld clearance for the Oscar-nominated film ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ citing concerns over sensitive political content. The film, which deals with geopolitical themes, is said to require further review. Authorities aim to ensure it aligns with certification guidelines and does not disturb social harmony.
The makers of Shambhala will produce a new socio-fantasy film with Sundeep Kishan. The story features a lion and wolf clash, symbolizing power and destiny. Directed by Ugandhar Muni, the film is planned on a large budget with strong visuals. Pre-production is underway, shoot begins in August 2026, and it will release in Telugu, Tamil, […]
Sri Lanka Cricket has asked players to pass fitness tests to get NOCs for the Indian Premier League 2026. Injured players like Wanindu Hasaranga and Matheesha Pathirana must clear tests after recovery. Several players, such as Chameera, Nissanka, and Kamindu Mendis, have already qualified and joined teams after meeting fitness requirements.
WhatsApp is testing a new feature called ‘After Reading,’ designed to automatically delete messages once they are viewed by the recipient. Currently available in beta, it enhances confidentiality by ensuring messages vanish after being read. The feature aims to offer users greater control and security, especially when sharing sensitive data through chats.
Defending champions RCB are preparing for IPL 2026, opening against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 28. Virat Kohli urged teammates to maintain high intensity and “not waste a minute” during training. With new signings like Venkatesh Iyer, coach Andy Flower believes the improved squad is ready to defend their title and secure another star for their […]
The Andhra Pradesh govt has announced a key decision to raise the retirement age of employees in public sector and Gurukul institutions from 60 to 62 years. AP NGO Association President Vidyasagar welcomed the move, expressing happiness over the benefit to employees. He thanked CM Chandrababu for taking this step, which is expected to provide […]
The BJP announced nine candidates, including Home Minister A. Namassivayam for Mannadipet, with just days before Puducherry’s April 9 elections. Under a new agreement, the AINRC will contest 16 seats, while the BJP-led alliance takes 14. The BJP also shared its quota with the AIADMK and LJK. Results for the 30-seat assembly are expected in […]